Lipoma can occur at any age and to any person. But generally it occurs to middle aged people in the age group between 40 and 60 years. The rate of occurrence is 1 in 100. It is normal for individuals in this age group to have one or two lipoma growths in his/her body.
The Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides ânycto-â = Gr. ânight,â âereutesâ = Gr. âwanderer,â âprocyonâ = âraccoon,â â-oidesâ = Gr. â-oidâ) is a member of the canid family (which includes dogs, wolves, and foxes) and is indigenous to east Asia.
Raccoon Dogs are native to China, Korea, Japan, and southeastern Siberia. Average adult head and body length is about 65 cm (2 ft) and weight ranges from 4 to 10 kg (9 to 22 lb). Average litters are large, up to 15 or more pups. Longevity is 3â4 years in the wild and up to 11 years in captivity.